Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Drilling at the Nichols Ranch project in the Powder River basin of Wyoming.

Uranerz raising funds for Wyoming

VANCOUVER — Uranerz Energy (URZ-T, URZ-X) has plans for a major financing that will see intermediate uranium producer Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) take a 9.9% interest in the junior.


EXCHANGE RATES (April 14, 2008)

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date April 7 April 4 April 3 April 2 April 1 US$ in C$ 1.0110 1.0091 1.0082 1.0177 1.0270 C$ in US$ 0.9891 0.9910 0.9919 0.9826 0…


LENDING RATES (April 14, 2008)

as of 9 a. m. ET, April 8, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 3.75 Target overnight rate 3.50 Canadian Prime 5.25 U. S. Discount Primary 2.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 2.25 U. S. Prime …


Teck Cominco, Inmet nudge Petaquilla forward

Vancouver — Teck Cominco (TCK. B-T, TCK-n) and Inmet Mining (IMN-T, IEMMF-o) have decided to move forward with planned development of the Petaquilla copper project in north-central Panama.


A map of Atomic Minerals' projects in Tanzania. The company has begun a geological mapping and sampling program on its three uranium licences in the Mbinga district.

Atomic Minerals explores Tanzania

Atomic Minerals (ATL-V, AMCMF-O) has begun a geological mapping and sampling program on its three uranium licences in the Mbinga district of Tanzania and has further plans in the works.


Otish Energy goes from hot spot to clear skies

As newly named uranium explorer Otish Energy (OEI-V, OEIGF-O) mobilized two drills in Quebec’s Otish basin in late March, the snowy conditions were a far cry from the company’s past experience develop…



CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (April 14, 2008)

Featured Fund: TD Precious Metals top holdings, as of 10/29/07 (in weighted order): Goldcorp, Barrick Gold, Yamana Gold, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Harry Winston Diamond, Palmarejo Silver and Gold, Anglo Ame…



Forum Uranium president and CEO, Rick Mazur (centre) and chief geologist Boen Tan (right) with another Forum exploration geologist, in Saskatchewan.

Forum gets cozy with Agnico-Eagle

VANCOUVER — A recent financing by Forum Uranium (FDC-V, FDCFF-O) has Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) stepping up to take roughly 9% of the junior explorer’s shares.




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